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EPA finds D'Entrecasteaux road unacceptable

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has knocked back a proposal to build a road on land in the D'Entrecasteaux National Park.

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Goldfields and Esperance, South West, WA: Thursday July 29, 2010

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National park fees dropped for one day

It will be free to enter any of Western Australia's national parks tomorrow.

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Jewel Cave readies for reopening next year

Millions of dollars are being poured into Jewel Cave in hopes that the water will flow through it again.

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Parks baiting targets fox, cat pests

The Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC) will soon begin 1080 fox and cat baiting in national parks across Western Australia.

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Aboriginal artefacts found in South West forest

The Bridgetown Greenbushes Friends of the Forest want Warrup Block to be included in the Tone Perup National Park.

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Perup conservation parks management plans reviewed

The community would like more say in the running of the Perup conservation parks.

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Cat baiting trial offers hope for better park protection

Western Australia's Department of Environment and Conservation says a new feral cat baiting trial in Esperance could help protect south-west national parks.

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EPA rejects housing plan

Western Australia's environmental watchdog has knocked back a proposed housing development near Lake Clifton.

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Woylies flourish in the Perup sanctuary

The Perup Sanctuary is helping native species recover free from predation by foxes and cats

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Walking trail 'environmentally unacceptable'

The Western Australian Government's proposed walking trail through the Fitzgerald River National Park is expected to be strongly challenged at a dieback conference in Perth today.

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Beautiful but deadly Arum Lily threatens biodiversity

As you drive through Busselton and Margaret River, the road sides and properties are covered with large white lilies.

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Great Southern and South West Rural Report, Friday, October 7, 2011

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Park vandals endangering hikers

Authorities say vandals are putting hikers' lives at risk by destroying track markers in Western Australia's national parks.

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Tree cancer 'Marri Canker' destroying South West forests

The South West is famous for its beautiful forests but now the Marri trees that make up a large part of the landscape are under serious threat from a form of tree cancer known as Marri canker.

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Deadline given for say on park plan

South-west Western Australian residents have been given two months to comment on a proposed overhaul of the way a national park near Capel is managed.

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Great Southern and South West Rural Report, Monday 21st November, 2011

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Great Southern and South West Rural Report, Thursday, December 22, 2011

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New management plan to boost forest protection

A new management plan for D'Entrecasteaux and Shannon national parks has been implemented to protect old-growth and regrowth karri forest and recreational areas.

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Great Southern and South West Rural Report: Friday 23rd March 2012

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